EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment

Kentucky Trailer Paint

Louisville, KY · Parent: R C Tway Co Inc

Total releases
46.8K lbs
Chemicals reported
1
Latest report
2021
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Kentucky Trailer Paint: how the 46.8K lbs splits

46.8K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 46.8K lbs 100.0%

Kentucky Trailer Paint's 46.8K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Xylene (mixed isomers).

LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN

Kentucky Trailer Paint is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Louisville, KY, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 4.4K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2021, and 46.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2021 reporting years. That ranks 6,268 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Kentucky's 422 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Kentucky Trailer Paint is pounds #157 and chemical-count #348 at 46.8K lbs. North American Stainless leads reported pounds (35.2M lbs) at 15 chemicals (chemical-count #36). Safety-Kleen Systems Inc. leads chemical count at 50 chemicals (725.8K lbs, pounds #50). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Misa Metal Fabricating Inc; Republic Conduit Manufacturing; Zschimmer & Schwarz Interpolymer; Bakelite Synthetics. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Kentucky: Jeraco Enterprises Inc/milton Plt; Molded Plastic Industries Inc; Bollinger Mississippi Repair LLC; Ikon Boats LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Xylene (mixed isomers).

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Kentucky Trailer Paint stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 46.8K lbs (2019–2021). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Jeraco Enterprises Inc/milton Plt and Molded Plastic Industries Inc.

#6,268 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Kentucky Trailer Paint vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

47K lbs Top 24% higher than 76% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Kentucky Trailer Paint: Xylene (mixed isomers)-led volume

Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Kentucky Trailer Paint reports the 397th-largest volume, placing it in the top 24.8% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Xylene (mixed isomers) alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Kentucky include Jeraco Enterprises Inc/milton Plt and Molded Plastic Industries Inc.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Kentucky Trailer Paint's pounds in one chemical - here Xylene (mixed isomers) at 100%. Not a toxicity score.

Kentucky Trailer Paint Form-R facts

Sector
Transportation Equipment
LIGHT volume
46.8K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CLEAN chem count
1
Lead chemical
Xylene (mixed isomers)

Compare this facility

See how Kentucky Trailer Paint stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Kentucky Trailer Paint
46.8K lbs
Misa Metal Fabricating Inc
1.9K lbs

24.9× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Kentucky Trailer Paint
1
Misa Metal Fabricating Inc
5

80% less than the comparison

Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.

How does this facility release toxic chemicals?

How Kentucky Trailer Paint releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 46.8K lbs.

Air Releases 46.8K lbs (100.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2021, total releases decreased by 80% (21.8K lbs to 4.4K lbs).

Kentucky Trailer Paint: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2021

million lbs

What this shows Kentucky Trailer Paint year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 80% from 2019 to 2021). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Xylene (mixed isomers).

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 21.8K lbs 1
2020 20.6K lbs 1
2021 4.4K lbs 1

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2021). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Xylene (mixed isomers) 46.8K lbs -

Kentucky Trailer Paint · AIR-pathway site

Louisville, KY
38.1665, -85.8858
County TRI context
Jefferson · 0.2% of county pounds
Parent company
R C Tway Co Inc

Compare beyond Kentucky

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Kentucky Trailer Paint on cumulative reported pounds (46.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Hollyfrontier Navajo Refining LLC - Lea Refinery, Smr Technologies Inc, Luxottica Optical Manufacturing-Columbus. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

About TRI Data

Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.

On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Xylene (mixed isomers); nearby reporters include Misa Metal Fabricating Inc. Kentucky Trailer Paint stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.

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This Kentucky Trailer Paint TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Xylene (mixed isomers)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Kentucky Trailer Paint totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Louisville, KY, latest year 2021. Form-R rows span 2019–2021 (3 years). NAICS 336212 · Transportation Equipment. 0.2% of Jefferson TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Curtis-Maruyasu America Inc (Δ 9 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Kentucky Trailer Paint stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Xylene (mixed isomers). PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.

All federal data sources used on this page
  • EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
  • EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
  • EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
  • EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
  • EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov